Picturehouse Entertainment has acquires U.K. distribution rights from FilmNation Entertainment for Justin Simien’s “Bad Hair,” which will be released in British movie theaters on Nov. 2…
The film received its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival this year, following in the footsteps of Simien’s directorial debut “Dear White People” in 2014.
In addition to Elle Lorraine’s breakout leading role, the ensemble cast includes Vanessa Williams , Lena Waithe , Laverne Cox , Jay Pharoah , Kelly Rowland, Blair Underwood , James Van Der Beek , Chanté Adams and Usher. The acquisition was negotiated by Clare Binns and Paul Ridd of Picturehouse Entertainment with Rob Carney from FilmNation Entertainment.
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